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Select any two universities below and we'll generate an instant, data-driven comparison — rankings, salaries, student satisfaction, international community, and more.

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University Centre Peterborough

Peterborough

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University of Cambridge

Cambridge · QS World #6

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 6 datapoints

We looked at 6 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

0/6

University Centre Peterborough

scored higher in 0 categories

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6/6

Cambridge

scored higher in 6 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Cambridge leads in 6 of 6 categories where both have data (Russell Group, TEF, established, satisfaction, employment, courses). University Centre Peterborough does not lead in any category where both have data.

University Centre Peterborough vs University of Cambridge at a glance

University Centre Peterborough and University of Cambridge both teach 10 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology and Education Studies. University Centre Peterborough offers 44 courses across 20 subject areas; University of Cambridge offers 336 courses across 79 subject areas.

In Education Studies, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, University Centre Peterborough is higher.

World & National Rankings

Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.

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QS World
#6
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THE World
#3
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Guardian UK
#2
2009
Established
1209
No
Russell Group
Yes
Silver
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.

University Centre Peterborough

University of Cambridge

89.7%
92.1%

Satisfaction

Student satisfaction with teaching (NSS Survey, out of 100%)

No data
£49,800

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

69.6%
76.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
32.2%

International

International student share

44
336

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
0

Scholarships

Number of scholarships

International Community

Where do international students come from?

Top source countries based on official HESA enrolment data. A higher diversity of nationalities often means a richer campus experience.

University Centre Peterborough

No published data on international students

    VS

    Cambridge

    96 countries · 32.2% international

    • 🇨🇳China28.2%
    • 🇺🇸United States10.3%
    • 🇸🇬Singapore6.6%
    • 🇭🇰Hong Kong5.3%
    • 🇮🇳India4.7%

    Subjects

    10 subjects you can study at both

    Courses listed at each university in the subject, and the typical (median) international fee a year. Select a count to see the courses.

    University Centre Peterborough

    University of Cambridge

    Fees

    What it costs international students

    The typical (median) international tuition fee a year across each university's published course fees. Individual courses vary; each course page shows its own fee.

    Undergraduate

    University Centre Peterborough
    No data
    University of Cambridge
    £32,890

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Peterborough yet.

    Postgraduate

    University Centre Peterborough
    No data
    University of Cambridge
    £41,300

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Peterborough yet.

    Outcomes

    Graduate outcomes by subject

    Median graduate salary three years after graduating, and student satisfaction with teaching, across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject. Source: Discover Uni.

    University Centre Peterborough

    University of Cambridge

    • Education Studies

      No dataSalary (3 years)No data
      100%Satisfaction92%

    Scholarships for International Students

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    FAQ

    University Centre Peterborough vs University of Cambridge: common questions

    What subjects can you study at both University Centre Peterborough and University of Cambridge?

    Both universities teach 10 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology, Education Studies, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Media & Film Studies, Psychology (General), Creative Writing, Animal Science, Computing & IT and Health & Social Care.

    Does University Centre Peterborough or University of Cambridge offer more courses?

    University of Cambridge lists 336 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Peterborough lists 44 courses.

    What can you study at University Centre Peterborough but not at University of Cambridge?

    University Centre Peterborough teaches 10 subject areas that University of Cambridge does not, including Performing Arts (General), Counselling & Psychotherapy, Mechanical Engineering, Sport & Exercise Sciences, English Literature, Ecology & Conservation, Forensic Science, Games Design & Computer Animation and 2 more.

    What can you study at University of Cambridge but not at University Centre Peterborough?

    University of Cambridge teaches 69 subject areas that University Centre Peterborough does not, including Biological Sciences (General), History, Asian Languages & Studies, Childhood & Youth Studies, General Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Mathematics, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science and 61 more.

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